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By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 29 Mar 2011

As you'd expect from a man named Loach, Jim refuses to dress up the facts with melodrama and even keeps his landscape shots grounded in the…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 29 Mar 2011

Emily Watson gives the only believable performance in a film beset by clunky dialogue and torpid mise-en-scène…

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By David Hughes (139) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 29 Mar 2011

Moving if low-key, Jim Loach's debut feature is proof that compassionate, socially conscious filmmaking runs in the family…

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By David Jenkins (910) for Time Out (7,510) on 29 Mar 2011

Loach has made a film uncluttered by an obvious director's stamp, peopled by sympathetic characters and driven by a desire to say something…

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By Tim Evans (725) for Sky Cinema (1,726) on 29 Mar 2011

It's a moving and emotionally draining docu-drama…

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By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 29 Mar 2011

Impressively directed and superbly written, this is a powerfully emotional drama with a terrific central performance from Emily Watson…

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By Martin Roberts (187) for Fan The Fire (489) on 23 Mar 2011

It has a few dips here and there, and the first act is unfortunately the weakest, but overall this is a story worth-telling, well-told…

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By Neil Smith (699) for Total Film (3,532) on 18 Mar 2011

You want to be moved more than you are by a film that doesn't tap the emotions half as much as the facts. Loach shows promise, though…

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By Natasha Senjanovic (3) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 02 Nov 2010

Sunshine is stretched thin for the big screen. The decidedly art-house film is better suited for television…

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